Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1883, Jan. 21 | Born, Jalapa, Grant County, Ind. |
| 1903 | Assistant biological expert, Division of Biological Survey, Agriculture Department |
| 1904 | A.B., Indiana University, Bloomington, Ind. |
| 1904-1916 | Assistant biologist, Bureau of Biological Survey, Agriculture Department |
| 1906 | A.M., biology, Indiana University, Bloomington, Ind. Married Fannie Eldridge Lawson (divorced 1939) |
| 1916-1921 | Assistant biologist in charge of economic ornithology, Bureau of Biological Survey, Agriculture Department |
| 1918 | Published, A Sketch of the Natural History of the District of Columbia (Washington, D.C.: [Press of H. L. and J. B. McQueen]. 142 pp.) |
| 1920-1947 | Acting curator of Hemiptera, National Museum, Smithsonian Institution |
| 1921-1934 | Assistant biologist in charge of food habits research, Bureau of Biological Survey, Agriculture Department |
| 1934-1940 | Technical advisor, office of the chief, Bureau of Biological Survey, Agriculture Department |
| 1937-1942 | Editor, Journal of Wildlife Management |
| 1939 | Published Wildfowl Food Plants (Ames, Iowa: Collegiate Press, Inc. 141 pp.) |
| 1940-1947 | Technical advisor, Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior Department |
| 1956 | Published privately A Review of the Nearctic Viburnum (Chapel Hill, N.C. 125 pp.) |
| 1962, Jan. 7 | Died, Chapel Hill, N.C. |